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Market Mechanism, Market Failure and government intervention
3.1.5.9 Government failure
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What is government failure?
Government failure occurs when government
intervention
in the
economy
leads to a
misallocation
of
resources
What is Government failure?
Government failure occurs when government
intervention
in the
economy
leads to a
misallocation
of
resources
The law of unintended consequences means that
unexpected
events
occur due to
government
intervention
What is it called when unexpected consequences occur due to government intervention?
the law of
unintended
consequences
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